I'd argue that you are wrong. I think Larry would agree with me. I think there should be mandatory military service. I think that would solve a lot of issues in our society.
-----Original Message----- From: LRS Scout [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2013 12:47 PM To: cf-community Subject: RE: Latest News on the The Affordable Care Act I'd argue, and from personal experience, that Canada's health care system is not as good or as responsive as our own. I have an idea, you want 100% health care. Bring back mandetory conscription across the board. On Feb 14, 2013 1:43 PM, "Eric Roberts" <[email protected]> wrote: > > That is very untrue G. You can go to the ER, but the ER dose not > provide meds if you can't afford them because you have no insurance > and have to pay full price. ER's just treat the immediate issue. If > you have a chronic illness and have no insurance, you are fucked. Not > all areas have charity health care systems. People with money don't > die because they can't afford healthcare...Period. Healthcare systems > in Canada, the UK, Scandanavia, and Germany have shown to be very > effective. If you think people in the insurance industry care if you > live or die, you are smoking some good shit. > They have whole departments that dedicated to finding ways to deny > claims so you can't afford to get treatment so they can make a higher > profit. That is fact...not hyperbole. > > -----Original Message----- > From: GMoney [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2013 8:27 AM > To: cf-community > Subject: Re: Latest News on the The Affordable Care Act > > > A lot of Americans WITH money die. > > This scenario often painted of Americans lying outside hospital doors > and dying on their doorsteps because they've been turned away, is a > bit of a hyperbole. Yes, the question of adequate health care for low > or no income citizens is a problem....it's a problem > EVERYWHERE.....but the American system is no more or less devoid of > it's moral imperative to care for it's citizens than any other > country. There is no big bad group of people in this country who just > want to see poor people die and go away. > > There are genuine differences in ideas about the best way to get the > best care to the most amount of people for the least amount of cost. > People who oppose the Affordable Care Act are NOT uncaring > monsters.....they are people with genuine concerns...and there are a > LOT of them. > > History has shown us that giving everything to everyone simply doesn't > work...conversely, relying solely on "the market" to take adequate > care of everyone, is equally flawed because you just can't view people > as "commodities". > > Statements like "yeah, it really sucks that you still die in America > if you don't have enough money" may get you high fives as your next > vegan lunch date, but it's somewhat petty and myopicw hen you consider the reality. > > On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 7:04 AM, Vivec <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Yeah. It really sucks that you still die in America if you don't > > have enough money. > > > > The US should look at the Scandinavian states and try to emulate them. > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:361233 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
